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Singapore Motorcyclist, 26, Caught Riding Without License After Accident with Taxi in Hougang
Following an accident with a taxi, a 26-year-old man was taken into custody for allegedly operating a motorcycle without a valid license…
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Singapore: 32-Year-Old Man Arrested for 2 Cases of Loan Shark Harassment
A 32-year-old man was arrested for his suspected involvement in two cases of loan shark harassment in Singapore. The Singapore Police…
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Singapore: Two Men Hospitalized Following Multi-Vehicle Accident on BKE During Morning Rush
A 24-year-old motorist and a 35-year-old motorcyclist were rushed to hospital following a chain collision that led to a car turning turtle…
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I traveled to Thailand for the world’s largest water fight–here’s what it was actually like
Every April, Thailand turns into a literal splash-happy frenzy. I'm not talking about one city or even one festival ground…the entire…
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Mike Johnson Blames Shutdown on “No Kings” Protest in Absurd Rant
“When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognise courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist,” the committee…
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US: Wall Street opens slightly higher as traders buy the dip ahead of sentiment data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Friday, as investors sought to buy the dip following a brief pullback, while awaiting…
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Tesla’s China shipments rise at start of busy sales season
The carmaker shipped 90,812 units from the plant last month, up 2.8% from a year earlier SHIPMENTS from Tesla’s Shanghai factory increased…
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Gold's record run creates new rulebooks for investors
Its soaring run comes as investors bet heavily on US rate cuts and concern grows about the greenback’s role as the world’s top reserve…
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Julia Roberts Plays the Victim-Villain Card | National Review
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Digital euro could drain up to 700 billion euros of deposits in bank run, ECB says
The ECB has presented the digital currency as an alternative to US-dominated means of payment A digital euro could drain up to 700 billion…
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China’s state banks ramp up US dollar buying to stabilise renminbi: sources
The combined actions of the lenders mark a reversal from last year’s efforts to defend the weakening renminbi [SHANGHAI/BEIJING] China’s…
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Misty Copeland’s Ballet Send-Off
Sometimes a return is also a farewell. Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, may be the most…
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Singapore shares close lower in tandem with Wall Street retreat; STI slides 0.3%
Across the broader market in the city-state, decliners beat gainers 371 to 250 as 1.8 billion securities valued at S$1.4 billion are…
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Why BYD faces a raft of troubles
Since authorities earlier this year stepped up scrutiny of the bruising price war in China that helped fuel the group’s rise, its sales…
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Tata Consultancy Services slashes 19,755 jobs in biggest workforce cut amid AI, US strains
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) made its steepest-ever job cuts as strained ties with the US and a rapid shift towards artificial…
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ComfortDelGro’s quiet tech play and why it’s not sweating GrabCab’s taxi move
Grab says it won’t poach rival drivers, but its entry may intensify Singapore’s tight market Within just a decade, Grab has gone full…
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‘The talent is there’: Is Singapore’s push for board diversity turning a corner?
Progress has been made, but questions remain over whether inclusion is now structural or still symbolic With women occupying barely a…
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AI jobs shock is coming and firms aren’t ready: Klarna CEO
The CEO sees the AI boom spelling the end to what he calls “excess profits” in both the banking and software industries From technology…
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GIC, Carlyle-backed chemicals firm Nouryon shelves US$5.8 billion loan amid investor unease
Moody’s cuts Nouryon’s Q4 estimates amid macro uncertainty and weak demand in construction markets Speciality chemicals producer Nouryon…
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Thai stock exchange mulls relaxing rules to boost market liquidity and new listings
SET expects a stronger, more stable government after elections to implement effective economic policies The Stock Exchange of Thailand…
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St. Cloud Priest Accused of Having Sexual Contact with Woman While Acting as Her Spiritual Adviser
A former Catholic priest with the St. Cloud Diocese has been accused of sexual misconduct with a woman while being her spiritual adviser.…
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Woman, 60, Dies After Haunted Mansion Ride at Disneyland in Anaheim
A 60-year-old woman has died at Disneyland shortly after taking a ride on the Haunted Mansion, one of the park's most iconic attractions.…
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Thailand’s Delta shares set to drop as exchange imposes curbs
The stock has more than tripled in price from its April low, boosted by optimism over its role as maker of components for…